Category Archives: Black Book of Poetry

“See me: Listen to my heartbeat; patter, patter, patter. Feel my breath; stale, moist, growing fatter. Taste my lips; blood-soft and salty sips. Hear my thoughts; cultured, vulture fought.”

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My poetry reflects the depths of human emotion, action and reaction. There’s glimpses of light but they’re more like a sun teasing a prisoner in a small, muddy hole.

From hitchhiking in my younger days, searching for the heart of South Africa, Man and himself, to my experiences in the music scene, i realized that dark is not evil but simply as much part of us as light. Fulfilled hopes and dreams are twins of their shattered selves. In a world hiding from itself, Truth is what counts. It’s the only road to the the salvation of acceptance.

Rape, beatings, murder, suicide, mental diseases and love scream from The Black Book.

Extracts:

WHISPERS
Dreams are my blanket, love-lost my sheet,
my body an extortion of fleshy thought
What grade of thunder writes these words?
We’re all undone, only numbers crying to be number one
I stab my tongue through the lips of this world
whilst armies whisper inside of me… Continue reading →